Making sense of children's drawings

The message of this book is a simple one: children learn to draw by acquiring increasingly complex and effective drawing rules. In this regard, learning to draw is like learning a language, and as with language children use these rules creatively, making infinite use of finite means.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Willats, John (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35529714*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Contradictions and confusions
  • In the beginning
  • The early years
  • Where do we go from here?
  • Regions
  • Lines, line junctions, and perspective
  • "Seeing in" and the mechanism of development
  • The drawing process
  • Children as artists
  • Art education
  • Summing up.